[Rarebooks] FS: A great illustrated source for mid-19th c. technology

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(ENCYCLOPEDIAS) Tomlinson, Charles (ed.). CYCLOPEDIA OF USEFUL ARTS, 
MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering. In Three Volumes. 
Illustrated by 63 Steel Engravings and 3063 Wood Engravings... With an 
Introductory Essay on Invention. London: Virtue and Co., Limited. N.d. (1866). Thick 4to. 
3 vols. xx,936;(2),956;(2),740pp. Double column text. Illustrated with 63 
steel engraved plates with tissue guards, and 3,063 text woodcuts. Each volume 
with an added engraved title with a vignette. Modern blue linen, black calf 
spine labels.     $350.00 (trade discount allowed)
This work was first published in 2 vols. in 1854. Our third volume is the “
Appendix” that brings the other two volumes up-to-date.

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